Probable Lineups
4-2-3-1
4-1-4-1
Probable Lineups Statistical Comparison
Goals
Assists
(6.5)
6.8
Average Ratings
6.4
(6.2)
24.6
Average Age
25
185.1
Average Height (cm)
183.2
(0.9)
1.2
Shots pg
0.8
(0.6)
(52%)
55%
Aerial Duel Success
50%
(46%)
(0.9)
0.7
Dribbles pg
0.5
(0.5)
(1.4)
1.1
Tackles pg
1.1
(1.4)
* Values in brackets (x) are overall player statistics in Premier League.
Missing Players
Chelsea
Sheff Utd
| Player | Reason | Status | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wesley Fofana | Out | N/A | |
| Ben Chilwell | Out | 6.47 | |
| Carney Chukwuemeka | Out | 6.27 | |
| Trevoh Chalobah | Out | 6.74 | |
| Lesley Ugochukwu | Out | 6.2 | |
| Reece James | Out | 6.49 | |
| Robert Sánchez | Out | 6.65 | |
| Marc Cucurella | Out | 6.81 | |
| Roméo Lavia | Doubtful | 6.26 | |
| Malo Gusto | Doubtful | 6.74 | |
| Christopher Nkunku | Doubtful | 6.49 | |
| Noni Madueke | Doubtful | 6.84 |
| Player | Reason | Status | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rhys Norrington-Davies | Out | 5.94 | |
| Chris Basham | Out | 6.35 | |
| John Egan | Out | 6.16 | |
| Tom Davies | Out | 5.95 | |
| Rhian Brewster | Out | 5.93 | |
| Jack Robinson | Out | 6.36 | |
| Daniel Jebbison | Out | 5.89 | |
| George Baldock | Doubtful | 6.42 |
Team News
Chelsea
Sheff Utd
- Chelsea head into this one with no fewer than 12 players potentially absent.
- The Blues have seen club captain Reece James suffer yet another setback, this time the England international is set to miss as many as three months with a hamstring issue.
- Nicolas Jackson could come back into the side after Armando Broja started at Everton last weekend.
- Goalkeeper Robert Sanchez and defender Marc Cucurella are both set for spells on the sidelines, after picking up injuries last time out.
- Sheffield United welcome back Oliver Norwood and Oli McBurnie from respective suspensions, but Jack Robinson must now serve a one-match ban for five yellow cards.
- Returning boss Chris Wilder should look to go with a similar XI to that which earned all three points against Brentford last time out.
